Biotech Schools in Georgia

In 2022-2023, 88 students earned their Biotech degrees in GA.

In terms of popularity, Biotech is the 208th most popular major in the state out of a total 292 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biotech Majors in Georgia

Biotech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	49
Bachelor’s Degree	37
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	2

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a biotech major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biotech majors in Georgia is as follows:

• Asian: 2.3%
• Black or African American: 53.4%
• Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
• White: 35.2%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
• Other Races: 3.4%

Jobs for Biotech Grads in Georgia

There are 1,780 people in the state and 154,670 people in the nation working in biotech jobs.

Wages for Biotech Jobs in Georgia

Biotech grads earn an average of $72,460 in the state and $97,340 nationwide.

Most Popular Biotech Programs in GA

There are 2 colleges in Georgia that offer biotech degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Biotech Careers in GA

Some of the careers biotech majors go into include:

Job Title	GA Job Growth	GA Median Salary
Biological Science Professors	20%	$78,790
Natural Sciences Managers	12%	$0

Related Majors in Georgia

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biotech.

Major	Annual Graduates in GA
General Biology	3,494
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	415
Biochemistry & Biophysics	293
Ecology & Systematics Biology	273
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	111
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	104
Zoology	70
Genetics	65

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center under License

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